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Karen Smock is a freelance marketing and technical writer who specializes in manufacturing, manufacturing technology, and clear writing. She lives in a house where robots outnumber people.

Book Review of Robot Programming: A Guide to Controlling Autonomous Robots by Cameron Hughes and Tracey Hughes

The description of this 2016 release from Que publishing promises “a unique introduction to programming robots to execute tasks autonomously.” Although the introduction advises that the reader have some programming knowledge, this comprehensive guide offers much to non-programmers as well.

Karen Smock
By Karen Smock
on Apr 12, 2017 7:00 AM. 3 min read time
 
New Robotic Vision Capabilities Break Down Barriers to Automation

Picking an object from a bin or unstructured pile has been an ongoing obstacle and deal-breaker for automation solutions....

Karen Smock
By Karen Smock
on Jan 24, 2017 7:00 AM
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3 Examples of How the Internet of Things Impacts Manufacturing

Automation and connectivity are not new to the manufacturing world. What changes with the Internet of Things?

Karen Smock
By Karen Smock
on Nov 28, 2016 7:00 AM
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Manufacturing End Users Reveal Cobot Best Practices

At the RoboBusiness Conference in San Jose at the end of September, Robotiq CEO Samuel Bouchard moderated a panel of end users...

Karen Smock
By Karen Smock
on Oct 14, 2016 9:00 AM
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